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January 8, 2018

Government time? Daylight Savings time all year? It’s our #billoftheday

Do you think it ought to be Daylight Savings Time all the time? That’s what one bill introduced in the Mississippi Legislature this session is pushing for. Rep. Andy Gipson has House Bill 412 AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI TO OBSERVE DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME YEAR-ROUND; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES. BE IT…

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January 8, 2018

Rep. Robert Foster urges healthcare reform for CONs #msleg

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January 8, 2018

Are two flags better than one? #msleg

This could be the year Mississippi lawmakers take a stand on the state flag A bill filed by Rep. Greg Snowden, speaker pro tem of the House and chief lieutenant of Speaker Philip Gunn, would add a second state flag with “equal status and dignity in representing the state of Mississippi.” The bill gives specific…

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January 8, 2018

What does the future of #MAEP look like?

Ed formula rewrite efforts emerge early in ’18 session with EdBuild set to return Efforts to rewrite Mississippi’s school funding formula are expected to ramp up next week as legislators meet with an education consultant advising on the effort, sources have told the Clarion Ledger. In 2016, lawmakers hired EdBuild, a New-Jersey based nonprofit which…

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January 8, 2018

More Steve Bannon fallout in #mssen

McConnell dances on Bannon’s grave he Republican leader still has a slate of brutal GOP primaries looming in the first half of this year that could jeopardize his party’s hold on the Senate — even with Bannon out of the picture, assuming that his breakup with President Donald Trump and the wealthy Mercer family lasts.…

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January 8, 2018

District Attorney Michael Guest running for Congress to replace Gregg Harper in #MS03

District Attorney Michael Guest running for Congress to replace Gregg Harper in #MS03 “It’s something I have been thinking for some time, that if a congressional seat ever became vacant, I would consider it,” Guest said Friday. “… Instead of being in a courtroom fighting for victims of crime, I would like to take that…

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January 8, 2018

YP Daily Roundup 1/8/18

Haley Barbour: “I’d be very surprised” if Sen. Cochran retires before end of his term CLARION LEDGER – Democrats try to find voice in Republican-controlled Legislature When asked how Democrats try to get things accomplished in the Republican-controlled Legislature, newly elected Democratic Caucus chairman Sen. Derrick Simmons said, “being an underdog, we know you have…

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January 5, 2018

YP Daily Roundup 1/5/18

CLARION LEDGER – Who could replace Gregg Harper in Congress? Rep. Mark Baker Sen. Sally Doty Rep. Michael Evans Treasurer Lynn Fitch Gerard Gibert Rep. Andy Gipson DA Michael Guest Sen. Josh Harkins Commissioner Cindy Hyde-Smith Judge Joey Kilgore Mitch Tyner Whit Hughes NORTHSIDE SUN EDITORIAL – Turning down federal money hurts our state It…

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January 5, 2018

Is 18 too young to buy tobacco? One bill in the House says YES #billoftheday #msleg

By: Sarah Ulmer

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January 4, 2018

Day 3 of 90: MEC Capital Day and transportation related bill passage on the House floor

Transportation bills gaining traction in the House By: Sarah Ulmer

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January 4, 2018

@SenatorWicker: Air Force Awards $48M Contract to Develop Unmanned Aircraft in Columbus, Miss.

U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee, today congratulated Aurora Flight Sciences for winning a $48 million Air Force contract to continue development of Orion unmanned aircraft. These systems are built in Columbus, Miss. In 2014, Orion set the world record for unmanned aerial systems flight endurance…

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January 4, 2018

@SenatorWicker Statement on Rep. Gregg Harper

U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., issued the following statement after U.S. Rep. Gregg Harper, R-Miss., announced that he would not run for reelection: “Congressman Harper has been an excellent legislator and great public servant. When he came to the House of Representatives 10 years ago, he hit the ground running and immediately rose into leadership.…

News

News | Frank Corder •

July 22, 2026

Hyde-Smith joins Defense Subcommittee on Senate Appropriations Committee

News | Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press •

July 22, 2026

House Republicans push $95 billion package for the Iran war and Trump’s priorities

News | Clara Turnage •

July 22, 2026

Ole Miss, Southern Miss work to help school meals meet new nutrition standards

Business

Business | Frank Corder •

July 14, 2026

Aluminum Dynamics investing another $200 million in Lowndes County

Business | Frank Corder •

July 8, 2026

Mississippi-based UniTek Global Services acquires Concurrent Utility Services

Business | Frank Corder •

July 7, 2026

Hood Industries closing Wiggins mill after 56 years

Culture

Culture | Richelle Putnam •

July 22, 2026

Healing in clay and color: Mississippi artist Freda Clark

Culture | Alistair Begg •

July 22, 2026

Unparalleled humility

Culture | Meredith Biesinger •

July 21, 2026

Fishbone Alley and the art of reinvention

Opinion

Opinion | Sid Salter •

July 22, 2026

Critics aside, revamped youth court system is a Mississippi reform that’s long overdue

Opinion | Russ Latino •

July 21, 2026

Nolan Wells’ death is tragic on so many levels

Opinion | Sid Salter •

July 15, 2026

Magnolia Tribune

Government time? Daylight Savings time all year? It’s our #billoftheday

Rep. Robert Foster urges healthcare reform for CONs #msleg

Are two flags better than one? #msleg

What does the future of #MAEP look like?

More Steve Bannon fallout in #mssen

District Attorney Michael Guest running for Congress to replace Gregg Harper in #MS03

YP Daily Roundup 1/8/18

YP Daily Roundup 1/5/18

Is 18 too young to buy tobacco? One bill in the House says YES #billoftheday #msleg

Day 3 of 90: MEC Capital Day and transportation related bill passage on the House floor

@SenatorWicker: Air Force Awards $48M Contract to Develop Unmanned Aircraft in Columbus, Miss.

@SenatorWicker Statement on Rep. Gregg Harper

News

Hyde-Smith joins Defense Subcommittee on Senate Appropriations Committee

House Republicans push $95 billion package for the Iran war and Trump’s priorities

Ole Miss, Southern Miss work to help school meals meet new nutrition standards

Business

Aluminum Dynamics investing another $200 million in Lowndes County

Mississippi-based UniTek Global Services acquires Concurrent Utility Services

Hood Industries closing Wiggins mill after 56 years

Culture

Healing in clay and color: Mississippi artist Freda Clark

Unparalleled humility

Fishbone Alley and the art of reinvention

Opinion

Critics aside, revamped youth court system is a Mississippi reform that’s long overdue

Nolan Wells’ death is tragic on so many levels

Sen. Graham’s sudden death will impact seniority, congressional majority prospects

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